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McKinley STEAM Academy students raise funds for animal rescue through JA pop-up business
Sixth grade students at McKinley STEAM Academy in the Cedar Rapids Community School District recently participated in Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa’s JA Company Program Pop-Up, applying business fundamentals in a real-world setting. Under the guidance of teacher Corbin Bundy…
Hancher Auditorium ready for showtime
By Chase Castle [email protected] When Hancher Auditorium officially re-opens in Iowa City on Friday, the…

Corridor startup TelePharm snapped up by Cardinal Health
TelePharm founder Roby Miller shown in a brainstorming session with his team, in their Iowa…

TransAmerica move could affect CR’s north side
The TransAmerica campus at 4333 Edgewood Road NE, Cedar Rapids, will be on the market…

Microlending opens doors for Corridor entrepreneurs
Modteets Williams stands outside the Roosevelt Building at 200 First Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, where…

ProCircular gets ready for cybersecurity launch
A new cybersecurity firm is set to go live in the Corridor, and it’s planning…

On-site stress relief catching on in the Corridor
Employeers are providing alternative ways to provide stress relief to their staff, such as on-site…

Building on senior success in the Corridor
A rendering depicts the Terrace Glen Village senior living community planned by Scenic Development for…

Accelerated progress in the Corridor
Meegan Hofmeister (left) and Emily Carlson of Cedar Rapids-based Written Apparel, shown at the Iowa…

Hawkeyes can now ‘Rent Like A Champion’
A view of Kinnick Stadium from a nearby residential area. Rent Like a Champion, a…

Class-action rental suit settled in Iowa City
A rental property managed by Apartments Downtown on South Gilbert Street in Iowa City is…

New logistics park could improve efficiency
A CRANDIC Railway locomotive goes through the railway’s Smith-Dows yard in Cedar Rapids, which is…

Mid-Year Economic Review: 10 Biggest Stories of 2016
CRST Tower in downtown Cedar Rapids. PHOTO/ADAM MOORE With the first half of 2016…

Mid-Year Economic Review: Corridor stocks paced markets in first half
Tanger Outlet Williamsburg shown in an undated photo. The outlet’s owner, Tanger Factory, had one…

Simpson Furniture reupholsters as Art Van
Dale Emmert, president of Art Van in Coralville, speaks to an audience at the store’s…

Best of the Corridor: McGrath motors away
Shown at the company’s flagship Pat McGrath Chevyland store are (l-r) Clint Wasendorf, service manager,…
